2024 Kawasaki Vulcan S
2024 Kawasaki Vulcan S Overview
Modern Cruiser Design Meets Versatile Performance
The 2024 Kawasaki Vulcan S is crafted to deliver a smooth, comfortable, and versatile riding experience. With its blend of contemporary style and rider-focused ergonomics, the Vulcan S is ideal for anyone from new riders to seasoned enthusiasts seeking an adaptable and enjoyable cruiser.
Engine & Performance
Responsive Power for City and Highway
At the heart of the Vulcan S is a 649cc, liquid-cooled, DOHC, parallel-twin engine that offers smooth and responsive power across all RPMs. With 46.3 lb-ft of torque at 6,600 rpm, the Vulcan S is built for both relaxed city riding and dynamic highway performance. Kawasaki’s fuel injection system provides efficient and precise throttle control, enhancing the Vulcan S’s versatility.
- Engine Type: 4-stroke, parallel-twin, liquid-cooled, DOHC
- Displacement: 649cc
- Max Torque: 46.3 lb-ft @ 6,600 rpm
- Transmission: 6-speed with positive neutral finder
- Fuel System: DFI® with 38mm throttle bodies and sub-throttles
Suspension & Handling
Comfort and Control in Every Ride
The Vulcan S’s high-tensile steel frame and balanced suspension offer a stable and comfortable ride. The 41mm telescopic fork provides 5.1 inches of front travel, while the rear lay-down offset shock, with 3.2 inches of travel, can be adjusted for preload. This suspension setup ensures smooth handling and comfort over varied road conditions, making the Vulcan S perfect for urban and long-distance cruising.
- Front Suspension: 41mm telescopic fork with 5.1 inches of travel
- Rear Suspension: Lay-down offset shock with adjustable preload, 3.2 inches of travel
- Frame Type: High-tensile steel diamond frame
- Wheelbase: 62 inches
Braking & Safety
Confident Stopping with ABS Option
For enhanced safety, the Vulcan S is available with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), which prevents wheel lock-up during sudden stops or on slippery surfaces. Its braking system includes a single 300mm front disc and a 250mm rear disc with reliable stopping power, ensuring confidence on every ride.
- Front Brake: Single 300mm disc with twin-piston caliper (ABS optional)
- Rear Brake: Single 250mm disc with single-piston caliper (ABS optional)
Dimensions & Ergonomics
Customizable Comfort for All Riders
The Vulcan S features Kawasaki’s Ergo-Fit® system, allowing riders to tailor the seat, handlebar, and footpeg positions to match their body size and preferences. With a low seat height of 27.8 inches and a manageable curb weight of 498.3 lbs (ABS model), this cruiser is both accessible and comfortable for a wide range of riders.
- Seat Height: 27.8 inches
- Curb Weight: 498.3 lbs (ABS model), 491.7 lbs (non-ABS model)
- Fuel Capacity: 3.7 gallons
- Ground Clearance: 5.1 inches
Color & Style
Distinct Colors with Sleek Styling
The Vulcan S stands out with two stylish color options, each designed to enhance its modern, streamlined look. Choose from Pearl Sand Khaki/Ebony and Metallic Flat Spark Black to complement your style on the road.
Why Choose the 2024 Kawasaki Vulcan S?
The 2024 Kawasaki Vulcan S is an exceptional choice for riders seeking a versatile, comfortable, and stylish cruiser. With its adaptable performance, ergonomic design, and optional ABS, the Vulcan S caters to both new riders and experienced enthusiasts. Whether commuting in the city or exploring the open road, the Vulcan S delivers a modern cruiser experience that’s as dependable as it is enjoyable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine powers the 2024 Kawasaki Vulcan S?
The 2024 Vulcan S is powered by a 649cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, parallel-twin engine, offering smooth power delivery and ample torque, perfect for both city commuting and highway cruising.
Does the Vulcan S come with advanced rider technology?
Yes, the Vulcan S includes Kawasaki’s Assist & Slipper Clutch, which reduces back-torque for smoother downshifts, providing better control and reducing hand fatigue during longer rides.
What type of braking system does the 2024 Vulcan S have?
The Vulcan S is available with an optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), featuring a 300mm front disc and a 250mm rear disc. This system provides reliable stopping power and helps prevent wheel lock-up on varied surfaces.
What is the fuel capacity of the Vulcan S?
The Vulcan S has a fuel tank capacity of 3.7 gallons, providing a good range for city commuting and extended road trips.
Is the 2024 Kawasaki Vulcan S suitable for beginner riders?
Yes, the Vulcan S is beginner-friendly with its manageable power, low seat height, and Kawasaki’s Ergo-Fit® system, allowing riders to customize the seating position for their comfort.
What color options are available for the 2024 Kawasaki Vulcan S?
The 2024 Vulcan S is available in two stylish color options: Pearl Sand Khaki/Ebony and Metallic Flat Spark Black, giving it a bold and modern look on the road.
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